Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-11-09
The Lawmakers Lay.
What not to do IN the Corporate
Limits OF Miles
City
Lest You Offend the Manifold
Provisions of Ordinance
No.Io.
t0meial PutNcalion)
OkDISASCE No, 10.


and Morals.
BEIT ORDAINED by the city council
of Miles City, NJ. r.
SECTION /. That any person within
the limits of Miles City who shall un.
lawfully and maliciously. or inten-
tionally and unnecessarily disturb the
peace or quiet of any street, Deighbor.
hood, family or person, by loud or un.
usual noises, vocal or instrumental, or
shall make false alarms by crying
fire" or shall threaten, quarrel ,scold
halloo, or shall provoke or commit an
assault or an assault and battery, or by
any other means whatever disturb the
peace, or If any person shall wantonly
and cruelty abuse any animal. or shall
curse, or swear, or utter any obscene,
vulgar and indecent language, every
such person shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction
shall be fined not less than five dol.
lars nor more than one hundred dol
lars aud costs of suit.
SECTION ?. Any person permitting
any disturbance described In the fore.
going section, upon premises owned
or occupied by him or her, shall be
deemed guilty Of a misdemeanor, and
upon conviction shall be fined not
less than ten dollars nor more than
one hundred dollars and costs of suit.
SECTION 3. Ii any person within
the limits Of the city shall, by agree.
ment or otherwise, plan or encourage
any dog.tight or cock-fisht, or fight
OF any kind between any animals, he
or they shall be deemed guilty Gf a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction
shall be fined not less than five dollars
nor more than twenty-five dollars and
costs Of suit; and it is hereby made the
duty Of the chief of police and poll ce.
men to prevent or stop such fight and
arrest all persons aiding and abetting
such fight.
SECTION 4. Every person within
the limits Of this city who shall be
found drunk or intoxicated In any
street or public place, or intruding
upon any private premises against the
assent Of the occupant, or in that con-
dition annoying and frightening pass
ers-by on the streets or sidewalks, or
sleeping in that condition in any pub
lie place within the city, shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemesnor, and
on conviction shall be fined not less
five collars nor more than twenty dol.
lars. and costs CT suit; and il is hereby
msde the duty of the chief of police or
policemen to arrest such drunken or
intoxicated persons forthwith, with or
without warrant, and commit him or
them to custody until sober, and 30
soon thereafter as can reasonably be
done, take such person before the po-
lice magistrate to be dealt with accord.
ing to law.
SECTIGS 5. Any person within the
limits Of this city who shall wantonly
disturb any religious or other lawful
a ssemblsge, whether at church or any
puolic hall or private house, by day OF
by night, hy rude, profsne, obscene or
other offensive speech, or loud noises,
or by any, rude, otfensive,sn nd improp.
er behavior, or otherwise, shall be
deemed guilty OF a misdemeanor, and
on conviction shall be fined not less
than five dollars nor more than TWEEN
ty dollars and costs Of suit.
SECTION 8. Any person within the
limits OF this city who shall appear iu
any public place in a state o. nudity,
OF in dress not belonging to his or hel
sex, or in an indecent,o or lewd dress, oI
shall make an indecent exposure Of
bis or her person, or shall commit any
indecent, lewd, or filthy act In any
place in the city, or shall utter any
lewd or filthy words, or use any
threatening or abusive language in
the hearing Of other persons publicly,
or shall make any obscene gesture to
or about any other person publicly, OF
shall invite or solicit any passer-by to
enter any bawdy house, house of Ill.
fame, or house of assignation, or shall
invite or solicit any person TO patron.
ize any bawdy house, house ofill.fame
or house ofassignation, or shall exhib-
Il, sell or offer to sell or dispose Of in
any manner, any indecent or lewd
book, picture or thing, or shall ex.
hibit or perform any indecent, immor.
al or lewd play, act or other represen.
tation, shall be deemed guilty Of a
misdemeanor, and on conviction shall
be lined not less than hve dollars nor
more than one hu1dred dollars and
costs OF suit.
! SECTION 7. Any person within the